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Connections Answers #521

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

Puzzle#521
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty5/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #521

  • Yellow · THINGS THAT ARE YELLOW

    MUSTARDLEMONMINIONCANARY

  • Green · BUILDING ADD-ONS

    WINGADDITIONEXTENSIONANNEX

  • Blue · CONCERNS FOR A DENTIST

    TARTARCALCULUSPLAQUECAVITY

  • Purple · WORDS THAT SEEM LONGER WRITTEN THAN SPOKEN

    WEDNESDAYWORCESTERSHIRECOLONELPHARAOH

The Purple Group

WORDS THAT SEEM LONGER WRITTEN THAN SPOKEN

WEDNESDAY · WORCESTERSHIRE · COLONEL · PHARAOH

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Connections gives you sixteen words to sort into four hidden groups of four, with only four mistakes allowed. Groups run yellow (easiest) to purple (trickiest, often wordplay). New to it? Our how-to-play guide covers the full strategy, or grab today's Connections answers.

FAQ

What were the Connections answers for #521?
Connections #521 (Wednesday, November 13, 2024) had four groups from yellow to purple — all shown above.
How hard was this Connections?
We rated it 5/10 (Medium). The purple group was the trap, which is where most solvers slip.